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American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Why and when do cities vote for the left? The emergence of the urban–rural divide in the United States in the 1930s is inconsistent with canonical theories of cleavages. This paper introduces an explanation: agglomeration effects. The provision of government services is more efficient in urban environments because of nonrivalries, economies of
Theo Serlin
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PLoS ONEBased on the analysis of the spatiotemporal evolution characteristics of producer services agglomeration and urban green development efficiency in China, this study measures the influence and spatial spillover effects of producer services agglomeration ...
Weimin Gong +4 more
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Commercial Revitalization in Low-Income Urban Communities: General Tax Incentives vs. Direct Incentives to Developers [PDF]
This paper proposes a commercial development model, based on Fujita's (1988) monopolistic competition model of spatial agglomeration, to examine stores' decisions to enter urban communities.
Zhou, Li
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The Warsaw – Lodz Duopolis in the light of the changes in the urban population density [PDF]
, 2013 The article presents the changes in the urban population density in the 20th c., in central Poland, in an area where the two largest Polish cities – Warsaw and Lodz are situated, within a distance of 120 km from each other.
Jażdżewska, Iwona
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Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Geochemical data compiled from dried sediments from three water reservoirs at the ancient Maya city of Ucanal, Petén, Guatemala, reveal low to undetectable fecal biomarker concentrations. These low concentrations may be the result of the aerobic decay of sterols combined with well‐managed waste disposal practices.
Jean D. Tremblay +3 more
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LandInformation and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure can facilitate urban–rural integration. However, few studies have explored the role of virtual agglomeration in the mechanisms underlying this process, which can enable geographically ...
Lei Zhang +4 more
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A simple model of economic geography à la Helpman-Tabuchi [PDF]
This paper explores the interplay between commodities’ transportation costs and workers’ commuting costs within a general equilibrium framework à la Dixit-Stiglitz. Workers are mobile and choose a region where to work as well as an intraurban location to
Jacques-François, THISSE +1 more
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Bringing Nuance to Real Estate Financialisation: Insights From Brazil
Area, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Real estate has re‐emerged as an object of inquiry in geography and urban studies in recent years, particularly through the lens of the financialisation debate. The literature on financialisation has extensively documented how finance has reshaped real estate markets, often prioritising short‐term rent extraction in ways that can undermine ...
Stefano Pagin, Daniel Sanfelici
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